After the Darkness, the Light Returns: The Unstoppable Cultural Night You Can’t Miss This Saturday!"

 

There are moments when circumstances pause our celebrations, but true culture never stays in the shadows for long. As the saying goes: After the darkness, the light returns.  

This Saturday, October 24, 2026,3 PM to 7 PM  VP Records Cultural Center 

 170-19 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432

   a powerful gathering of voices, visionaries, and community icons will unite under one roof to celebrate resilience, literature, and the beauty of spoken word. Richie Innocent & Friends present the highly anticipated 3rd Annual "Poetry Echoes of Expression"—and it promises to be an unforgettable evening.  

Hosted by the charismatic Sharon Gordon, this year's event carries extra special weight:  

 Honoring a Legend: The event will pay tribute to Miss Pat Chin, the pioneer and founder of VP Records, honoring her incredible legacy and contributions to music and culture.  

 The Main Event – "ECLIPSE" Book Launch: IRAWMA Mutabaruka Award Winner Richie Innocent will officially launch his brand-new poetry collection, ECLIPSE.  

The stage will come alive with dynamic performances from a powerful lineup of featured poets and performers:  

 Yabez  

 Marcia Jackson  

 Ras Igus  

 Killa Boo  

 Burnett Coburn  

Together, they will bring to life the event's core pillars: Words, People, Culture, Legacy, Community, Always Rise.  

Secure your tickets today click the link below🎫 ⬇️ 🔥

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-echoes-of-expression-tickets-2003030807064?aff=ebdsshsms&utm_share_source=listing_android

Earlier  in may 2026 RICHIE INNOCENT became the winner of IRAWMA AWARDS - MUTABARUKA spoken words awards check out his performance and acceptance speech click the YouTube link 🎥🔥 ⬇️ 

 https://youtu.be/gxfDFwz-bdM?is=Oz04JfLl1VtRkO7A

He also attended KBMP SIP N PAINT NEW YORK EDITION in June 2026 watch the recap by clicking the YouTube link 🎥🔥 ⬇️ 

  https://youtu.be/nmuOCQ9K19U?is=f48oR9DuMbyyXc9Z

He recently released another POETRY BOOK title ECLIPSE in September 2026 which will be available this poetry event for sale . it is also available on Amazon and where all books are sold 2026 has been an extraordinary year for the reggae entertainer author and poet secure your tickets today to attend the 3rd annual RICHIE INNOCENT AND FRIENDS ECHOES OF EXPRESSIONS 2026 . 

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Sister Maureen is BACK: Why 'Return to Sender' is the Anthem Dancehall Needed! Sister Maureen is BACK: Why 'Return to Sender' is the Anthem Dancehall Needed!

 

Dancehall veteran Sister Maureen has officially returned to the spotlight, and she’s not taking any prisoners. Her powerful single, "Return to Sender," is creating major waves across the dancehall community—proving once again why real talent and veteran energy never go out of style.

🎧 Listen Now

Stream "Return to Sender" on all major platforms and drop your thoughts in the comments below!

https://youtu.be/K2rf6ESUShE?is=HwE-NaRvmDIPS7iQ

Unlike standard dancehall releases, "Return to Sender" carries a powerful, urgent social message targeted at women in the culture today. Sister Maureen takes a direct stand against the rising trend of cosmetic surgery and body alterations.

She delivers a raw, uncompromising warning about the real-life dangers and complications that come with "going under the knife"—from severe infections and bad odors to tragic, unexpected loss of life. Her message is crystal clear: love yourself, embrace your natural body, and say NO to dangerous cosmetic procedures.

Before dropping this latest heat, Sister Maureen was already solidifying her mark as one of female dancehall’s true foundation artists. Her legacy includes timeless anthems that collectors and sound systems still spin today:

 "Make Them Understand" 

https://youtu.be/L-zF4DwPR8Y?is=gVQCNc-snlr4QQGB

 Producer: Lloyd "King Jammy" James (Jammy's)

 Release Era: Classic late 80s Jammy's digital dancehall era

 A classic flex of vocal grit and undeniable authority over heavy basslines.

 "Toots Fi Man"

https://youtu.be/Gr4YRnQ1q_Y?is=IfBnPeifD5uO53uU

 Producer: Lloyd "King Jammy" James

 Release Date: Originally recorded in the classic era / featured on King Jammy’s Super Power compilations (2001 release)

 A standout dancehall track showing off her sharp lyrical delivery and stage presence.

Stay tuned to the blog! I will be sitting down with Sister Maureen for an exclusive interview very soon. We’ll be discussing her music journey, the vital story behind "Return to Sender," and what’s next for the dancehall queen.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHENSEEA

Welcome to a new month of October 2026 new month brings new birthday celebrations . Happy birthday to dancehall female entertainer SHENSEEA and jamaica tik toker AKEEM  2 birthday celebrations with two different ways of celebration one celebrated at their home while the other went on a birthday trip . Check out our YouTube video below for full details .

 https://youtu.be/PeqwUOn584M?is=jfUDTNP-h1IM6YFE

Comment below if you’re a fan of SHENSEEA or a fan of Jamaican tik toker AKEEM in the comments section of the YouTube video. Reggae entertainer author and poet Mr RICHIE INNOCENT and friends presents ECHOES OF EXPRESSONS a poetry event Saturday October 24th 2026 at vp records cultural arts center 170-19 jamaica avenue queens New York from 3pm to 7 pm this event features various poets live reggae performances with food and drinks on sale secure your tickets today at vprecords or via eventbrite link below ⬇️ 🔥 https://apps.apple.com/app/id535886823?pt=9008&ct=iosChromeShare&mt=8

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🕊️ REST IN PEACE LEUTENANT STITCHIE 🕊️

Greetings one and all . Sad news to announce today . dancehall gospel entertainer LIEUTENANT STITCHIE passed away at Kingston public hospital on September 28th 2026 at the age of 60 years old . Press play below on my YouTube video for full details of his passing . https://youtu.be/4Bp_o_OmJZk?is=ruATqlm6LEb1PYS

Born Cleveland Laing in Spanish town jamaica his trade work was a biology teacher at a school in his hometown of Spanish town he later started his musical career in the late 1980’s working on sound systems such as stereo one sound system he then went on to work with Prince jammy in 1986  recording his hit single WEAR YUH SIZE which lead to his first album GREAT AMBITION being release in 1987 . his next big hit song NATTY DREAD topped the jamaica charts for 14 weeks . he then signed a a record deal with United States record label Atlantic records . He went on to release various more albums and topped charts until he decided to become a Christian and became a gospel entertainer . his health took a turn after suffering a stroke which had him hospitalized his wife made the official release of his passing . in 2017 I was blessed to have him and farm up jamaica representative as guest on my new tunes Thursday radio show on reggae king radio at vp records in queens New York press play below on the interview ⬇️

https://youtu.be/Rw4f4S0o75k?is=rG3AS2vdAabu3EJT

Leutenant stitchie paved the way for dancehall and gospel music his legacy shall and will live on to be a inspiration to many 🕊️🕊️🕊️ REST IN PEACE LT STITCHIE 🕊️🕊️🕊️ condolence to his family and friends . 

Upcoming events - Saturday October 24th 2026 Jamaican reggae entertainer poet and author RICHIE INNOCENT and his friends presents a poetry reggae event title ECHOES OF EXPRESSIONS 3pm to 7 pm at vp records cultural arts center 170-19 jamaica avenue in queens New York City . various poets and musical entertainers will be performing live food and refreshments will be on sale secure your tickets at vp records . Thank you for reading today blog story and watching my YouTube videos do remember to subscribe to my YouTube channel press the like button share video with your family and friends hit the notification bell to get alerts on my new entertainment vlogs also check out my clothing brand KBMP CLOTHING t shirts hoodies pocket books and much more via our website link below ⬇️ 🛍️ https://www.kerryannbrownmusicpromotionscom.com/ stay tune for our fashion show spring 2027 . 

FREDDIE MCGREGOR MEET N GREET VP RECORDS NEW YORK

Greetings one and all today blogspot story is of my recent attendance at the meet and greet of reggae legend FREDDIE MCGREGOR and his son CHINO at Vp records retailstore in queens New York City on Saturday September 5th 2026 4 pm to 6 pm . I have 2 video now streaming on my YouTube channel Kerryannbrown Music Promotions the 1st video is of his arrival and being greeted by vp records ceo Miss Pat chin and fans . this 1st video also captures the surprise birthday celebration of Miss Pat chin with the reggae legend Freddie mcgregor singing happy birthday to her press play on my YouTube video link below for this magnificent video footage  ⬇️🎥🔥

https://youtu.be/jpj2DaAn53w?is=cyeIz2YfzF8usFiv

Video two captures the fans of the reggae entertainer taking turns with their cds and vinyl records to be autograph by the reggae legend and to take a picture with the reggae legend a few got to Chat with the reggae icon as he sat in his wheelchair singing and vibing to his music being played inside the record store . Press play on my 2nd video footage of this marvelous moment that I know fans and all who attended will forever treasure and remember ⬇️🎥🔥

https://youtu.be/m-ESxVMv8nE?is=qMyuEXVzkrXNRP9F

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ANTHONY B CROWNING NEW YORK CITY

 

History was created Saturday night August 29th 2026 for reggae international entertainer ANTHONY B at amazura night club in queens New York . He was crowned on stage by a New York State government official for his positive contributions to reggae music .and guess what I was there this night and spoke with him backstage before his crowning check out my interview of anthony b and the entertainers that performed that night such as gingah - queen kamarla and much more press play below ⬇️ 🎥🔥

https://youtu.be/uGAoE-xBTV4?is=OUQda0bZs6ORFVpp

comment your thoughts and reactions of my interview backstage with reggae legend anthony b and the other entertainers that performed . Now that you watched the interviews let’s check out the live performance and the crowning of anthony b at amazura night club in queens New York City press play on my YouTube link below ⬇️ 🎥🔥

https://youtu.be/eevS0_UQ3kQ?is=cm47DNtWCXSpLk7k

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USAIN BOLT POPS THE QUESTION 💍

Jamaica retired track and field superstar USAIN BOLT asked for his girlfriend/ baby mother KASI Bennett hand. In marriage at his 40th birthday celebration in Kingston jamaica press play below on my YouTube video for all details ⬇️💍🔥

 https://youtu.be/-eqkjpv-aso?is=_Kt_n4wpZDB4kFQf 

Usain bolt and Kasi has been together since 2013 and are parents to 3 beautiful children comment below your thoughts of Kasi surprise reaction and your reaction if you are just as excited for their wedding day . Do remember to subscribe to my YouTube channel press the like button - share video with your family and friends and leave a comment thank you for the positive support . 

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